HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Realizing scalable cache coherence in the many-core era comes with a whole new set of constraints and opportunities. It is widely believed that multi-hop, unordered on-chip networ...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Linked data structure (LDS) accesses are critical to the performance of many large scale applications. Techniques have been proposed to prefetch such accesses. Unfortunately, many...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Heterogeneous multicores, such as Cell BE processors and GPGPUs, typically do not have caches for their accelerator cores because coherence traffic, cache misses, and latencies fr...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Prior research demonstrates that temporal memory streaming and related address-correlating prefetchers improve performance of commercial server workloads though increased memory l...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
New media and signal processing applications demand ever higher performance while operating within the tight power constraints of mobile devices. A range of hardware implementatio...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Interconnection plays an important role in performance and power of CMP designs using deep sub-micron technology. The network-on-chip (NoCs) has been proposed as a scalable and hi...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
The verification of an execution against memory consistency is known to be NP-hard. This paper proposes a novel fast memory consistency verification method by identifying a new na...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
The benefits of Out of Order (OOO) processing are well known, as is the effectiveness of predicated execution for unpredictable control flow. However, as previous research has dem...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
Fine-grained dynamic voltage/frequency scaling (DVFS) is an important tool in managing the balance between power and performance in chip-multiprocessors. Although manufacturing pr...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
As the last-level on-chip caches in chip-multiprocessors increase in size, the physical locality of on-chip data becomes important for delivering high performance. The non-uniform...